Art Institute of Chicago
Sketches of Two Putti, One Holding Hand of Dead Christ (recto); Torso and Legs of Kneeling Figure (verso)
Attributed to Alessandro Casolani (Italian, 1552-1606)
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Black chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk (recto and verso), on blue laid paper
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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